Poster Print : John Duke of Argyll

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John Duke of Argyll

JOHN CAMPBELL, duke of ARGYLL and Greenwich soldier and statesman with his autograph

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Media ID 590057

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1678 1743 Argyll Auto Graph Campbell Greenwich

18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the stunning John Duke of Argyll poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image captures the likeness of John Campbell, the 5th Duke of Argyll, a prominent figure in Scottish and British history. Known for his military prowess as a Greenwich soldier and his political acumen as a statesman, Duke of Argyll's legacy continues to resonate. Each print showcases an authentic autograph, adding an intriguing historical touch. Bring the rich history and elegance of the past into your home or office with this captivating poster print. Order yours today and let the story of John Duke of Argyll inspire you.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Greenwich

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Argyll

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases John Campbell, the 4th Earl and later the 1st Duke of Argyll (1678-1743), a prominent Scottish soldier and statesman of the early 18th century. The autograph inscription below the portrait reads, "John Campbell, Duke of Argyll," adding an intriguing personal touch to the historical representation. Born in 1678, John Campbell rose to prominence during the tumultuous period of British history known as the War of the Spanish Succession. He served as a soldier, distinguishing himself in the Battle of Almanza in 1707, and later became a member of Parliament. In 1708, Campbell was appointed as the Lord High Commissioner to the Scottish Parliament, a position he held for several terms. Campbell's military career continued to flourish, and he was made a General in 1711. However, his political ambitions led to his downfall, and he was impeached and exiled from Scotland in 1716. He was eventually pardoned and returned to Scotland in 1724, where he was created Duke of Argyll in 1701. The Duke of Argyll's political influence extended beyond Scotland, and he served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord President of the Council in England. He was also a key figure in the Jacobite rising of 1715, and his defection to the Hanoverian cause played a crucial role in quelling the rebellion. This evocative portrait, captured in 1743, offers a glimpse into the life of a complex and influential historical figure. With his piercing gaze and military accoutrements, the Duke of Argyll stands as a testament to the tumultuous political landscape of early 18th-century Britain.

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